Month: March 2006
“Communicating Out of the Box” media conference open to all students
The Association of Black Communicators (ABC) presents the “Communicating Out of the Box” Media Conference on Saturday, April 1 from 8:30 a.m. -2 p.m. in 1064 Weimer Hall. The conference is free and open to all students. Schedule 8:30 a.m. – 9 a.m. Registration (Weimer Hall Courtyard) 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. Panel Discussion – […]
Read more »Robinson to join Journalism faculty, lead FSPA
Judy Robinson will join the College as an assistant professor in the Department of Journalism and executive director of the Florida Scholastic Press Association, beginning Aug. 16, Dean Terry Hynes announced today. Robinson earned the Ph.D. in mass communication from UF in 2000. She worked with UF’s Office of Academic Technology as a senior instructional […]
Read more »Journalism and Communications College Council accepting board nominations
The Journalism and Communications College Council (JCCC) will be accepting nominations for its executive board for the 2006-2007 school year. All those interested in getting involved with JCCC should attend the meeting on Thursday, March 23, 2006, at 6:30 p.m. in Weimer 1074. Applications will also be accepting for those students interested in serving as […]
Read more »Coffey, Hertel to join Telecommunication faculty
Amy Jo Coffey and Lauren Hertel will join the faculty of the Department of Telecommunication beginning in August, 2006. Coffey will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the area of broadcast management. She is completing her Ph.D. work at the University of Georgia, with graduation expected in May, 2006. Hertel, who plans to receive her […]
Read more »John Wright named interim dean
John W. Wright will become interim dean of the University of Florida’s College of Journalism and Communications, effective July 1, Provost Janie Fouke announced today. Wright has served as the College’s executive associate dean since 1999. Prior to that, he spent six years as associate dean for graduate studies. He joined the faculty in telecommunication […]
Read more »College enters final Hearst round
The College is in fourth place entering the Hearst photojournalism competition’s Picture Story round, for which Prof. John Kaplan chose entries by photojournalism students Emily Harris and Doug Bell. Photojournalism senior Matt Marriott recently placed sixth in Hearst’s News/Sports round, winning $500 with a match for the Department of Journalism.
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